Patience
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Where to Watch
PBS Masterpiece
Thirteen
WETA+Patience Evans works in the Criminal Records Office in the city of York. She views the world in a unique way because she has a special gift – she is autistic. Patience has a special interest in solving puzzles and a secret fascination and talent for criminology—her unique perspective allows her to connect the dots through clues in a way others simply cannot. Detective Inspector Bea Metcalf recognizes her talents and takes her under her wing. Patience helps the police tackle a series of challenging cases by bringing her unique insight to crimefighting.
Who would love this
- ♥Fans of British crime dramas and police procedurals.
- ♥Viewers interested in shows that offer thoughtful and nuanced portrayals of neurodiversity, particularly autism.
- ♥Audiences who appreciate character-driven stories with a focus on intellect and deduction.
- ♥Those who enjoyed the original French series "Astrid et Raphaëlle."
Who might not
- ✗Viewers looking for fast-paced, action-heavy thrillers, as "Patience" is more of a slow-burn character study and procedural.
- ✗Individuals who prefer less emphasis on the procedural aspects of crime-solving and more on interpersonal drama or psychological thrillers.
- ✗Some viewers might find certain portrayals of autism to be stereotypical, as noted by some critics.
- ✗Those who found the original French version to have more emotional depth.
